Archive for the ‘Fragrance’ Category

Ahhh, how I love Blue by Ralph Lauren…

It smells so clean, so fresh and so classic. My bottle of Blue is a byproduct of a long dead relationship — one thing my ex was good for was getting me nice perfumes

This is easily my go-to daytime fragrance, especially now that I ran out of my Bright Crystal

Funny enough, I actually didn’t like this at all when I first sprayed a bit on my wrist…

Oh, 212 Splash, what fun packaging you have!

I got this perfume as a gift not too long ago (thanks, Auntie Joyce!) and the first thing I noticed was the cute, Cute, CUTE packaging!

This limited edition fragrance comes in what looks like a clear soda can. Once you pop the top, you get not one, but two asymmetrical mini bottles of 212 Splash to play with…

I’m a biiiig fan of the Escada perfume house.

Magnetism and Ibiza Hippie are two of my personal favorites.

Each year for the past several, Escada has come out with a limited edition fragrance that has a fruity, resort feel to it. It seems that year after year, they get less and less complex and smell more and more like a plain grapefruit.

Honestly, they haven’t ever been as great as 2003’s Ibiza Hippie…

On yet another Sephora excursion I came to the conclusion that I needed a new daytime fragrance. I tend towards spicy, sensuous and musky fragrances that are really more nighttime appropriate, like Magnetism by Escada & Prada’s signature fragrance…